'Juno' Star Elliot Page Comes Out As Transgender

The Oscar-nominated star of "Juno" has come out as transgender, introducing himself as Elliot Page on Tuesday in social media posts that voiced joy at sharing the news -- but also fear over a possible...

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China Says Australia "Misled" Offending Social Media Post

China's embassy in Australia said politicians there had "misread" a tweet showing a digitally-altered image of an Australian soldier holding a bloodied knife to the throat of an Afghan child, and were...

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Amid "False Image" Row, Australia PM's WeChat Message To People In China

Australia's Prime Minister Scott Morrison has used Chinese social media platform WeChat to criticise a "false image" of an Australian soldier posted on Twitter by the Chinese government.

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Contempt Proceedings Okayed Against Cartoonist For Criticising Top Court

Attorney General KK Venugopal has given consent to initiate contempt proceedings against cartoonist Rachita Taneja for her illustrations against the Supreme Court. The cartoonist had tweeted a series...

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LIVE: India's Covid Tally Crosses 94 Lakh-Mark, Over 1.37 Lakh Deaths

India recorded 31,118 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total Covid caseload to over 94.62 lakh. The number of fresh infections is nearly 20 per cent lower than yesterday's. 482...

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Karnataka Minister To Travel To UP, Gujarat To Study Anti-Cow Slaughter Law

Karnataka Animal Husbandry Minister Prabhu Chavan will be travelling to Uttar Pradesh and Gujarat to study and gather information on implementation of the anti-cow slaughter laws there, his office...

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Trinamool Tries To Reach Out To Disgruntled Legislator, Efforts Failed

Amid the ongoing speculation over the next move of disgruntled Trinamool Congress MLA Suvendu Adhikari, the party on Tuesday tried to reach out to another legislator Silbhadra Dutta who has expressed...

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